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What color is F2722A?

The RGB color code for color number #F2722A is RGB(242, 114, 42). In the RGB color model, #F2722A has a red value of 242, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 82.6% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.6° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F2722A has a hue of 21.6° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Color F2722A is cool or warm?

Color F2722A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F2722A? (For interior and product design)

F2722A has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#F2722A

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #F2722A with dark and light Color




Is #F2722A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F2722A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F2722A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 114, 42)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.89%
Yellow
82.64%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(21.6deg, 88.5 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
21.6°
Saturation
88.50 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(125, 101, 20)
Red
125 (48.9%)
Yellow
101 (39.7%)
Blue
20 (7.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.6°
Saturation
82.64 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 21.6°

W: 16.47 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 43.05

Y : 31.08

Z : 5.92

YXY

Y1 : 31.08

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 55.29%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5YR 6.1/16.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.57

A : 45.31

B : 59.7

CIE-Lch

L : 62.57

C : 74.95

H : 52.8

CIE-Luv

L : 62.57

U : 104.89

V : 50.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.75

A : 40.29

B : 32.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F2722A


Here are the colors similar to F2722A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF681F
Orange (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E9692C
Deep Carrot Orange
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F2722A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F2722A.


#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F2722A.


#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F2722A.


#FF6A13
PANTONE 1585 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#EE6C0D
PANTONE 6019 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#FF6900
PANTONE 1505 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#FF671F
PANTONE 165 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F2722A.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FF6D0D
Dunkin' Orange
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F1641E
Etsy Orange
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#EE6524
Magento Orange
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F2722A


Here are the paint colors similar to F2722A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F2722A to Benjamin Moore


#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#F77946
Tangy Orange (2014-30)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F2722A to Behr


#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F2722A to Valspar


#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F2722A to Sherwin Williams


#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#D57E52
Copper Harbor (SW 6634)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F2722A to Dunn-Edwards


#FF6E3A
Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F2722A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F2722A to PPG Paints


#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F2722A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F2722A
Orange (Crayola)*

2AAAF2
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F2722A?

Color that best contrast with #F2722A is #2AAAF2, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F2722A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F2722A is #2AAAF2, color name is Picton Blue*.





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